Witnesses
The following witnesses gave evidence. Transcripts can be viewed on the inquiry publications page of the Committee’s website.
Tuesday 19 December 2017
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Samantha Bradshaw, Oxford Internet Institute, and Professor Kalina Bontcheva, Professor of Text Analysis, the University of Sheffield |
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David Alandete, Editor, El País, Francisco de Borja Lasheras, Director, Madrid Office, European Council on Foreign Relations, and Mira Milosevich-Juaristi, Senior Fellow for Russia and Euroasia at Elcano Royal Institute and Associate Professor, History of International Relations, Instituto de Empresa, Madrid |
Tuesday 16 January 2018
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Bethan Crockett, Senior Director, Brand Safety and Digital Risk, GroupM EMEA, Eitan Jankelewitz, Partner, Sheridans, and Matt Rogerson, Head of Public Policy, Guardian News and Media |
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Tim Elkington, Internet Advertising Bureau, Phil Smith, Managing Director, Incorporated Society of British Advertisers (ISBA), and Ben Williams, Adblock Plus |
Tuesday 23 January 2018
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Professor Vian Bakir, Bangor University, Professor Stephan Lewandowsky, University of Bristol, and Dr Caroline Tagg, the Open University |
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Matt Breen, Commercial Director, Media Chain (part of the Social Chain Group), Adam Hildreth, Chief Executive, Crisp, and Dr Charles Kriel, Corsham Institute |
Thursday 8 February 2018
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Richard Gingras, Vice President of News, Google, and Juniper Downs, Global Head of Public Policy, YouTube |
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Monika Bickert, Head of Global Policy Management, and Simon Milner, Policy Director, UK, Middle East and Africa, Facebook |
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Carlos Monje, Director, Public Policy and Philanthropy, U.S. and Canada, and Nick Pickles, Head of Public Policy and Philanthropy, UK, Twitter |
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David Carroll, Associate Professor of Media Design, The New School, Amy Mitchell, Director of Journalism Research, Pew Research Center, Frank Sesno, Director, Professor of Media and Public Affairs and International Affairs, George Washington University, and Claire Wardle, Research Fellow, Shorenstein Centre on Media, Politics and Public Policy |
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David Chavern, President and Chief Executive, New Media Alliance, Major Garrett, Chief White House Correspondent, CBS News, Tony Maddox, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, CNN International, and Kinsey Wilson, Special Advisor to the President and Chief Executive, New York Times |
Tuesday 27 February 2018
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Alexander Nix, Chief Executive, Cambridge Analytica |
Tuesday 6 March 2018
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Bill Browder, Founder and Chief Executive, Hermitage Capital Management, and Edward Lucas, Senior Vice President, Center for European Policy Analysis |
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Elizabeth Denham, Information Commissioner |
Wednesday 14 March 2018
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Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport |
Wednesday 21 March 2018
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Sandy Parakilas, former Facebook operations manager |
Tuesday 27 March 2018
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Paul-Olivier Dehaye and Christopher Wylie, social media experts |
Tuesday 17 April 2018
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Brittany Kaiser, former Director of Program Development, Cambridge Analytica |
Tuesday 24 April 2018
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Dr Aleksandr Kogan, Cambridge University researcher |
Thursday 26 April 2018
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Mike Schroepfer, Chief Technical Officer, Facebook |
Wednesday 2 May 2018
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Chris Vickery, Director, Cyber Risk Research, UpGuard |
Tuesday 15 May 2018
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Claire Bassett, Chief Executive, Bob Posner, Director of Political Finance and Regulation and Legal Counsel, and Louise Edwards, Head of Regulations, Electoral Commission |
Wednesday 16 May 2018
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Jeff Silvester, Chief Operating Officer, AggregateIQ |
Tuesday 22 May 2018
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Tristan Harris, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Center for Humane Technology |
Wednesday 6 June 2018
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Alexander Nix, former CEO, Cambridge Analytica |
Tuesday 12 June 2018
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Arron Banks, and Andy Wigmore |
Wednesday 31 October 2018
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Sharon White, Chief Executive, and Lord Burns, Chair, Ofcom |
Tuesday 6 November 2018
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Elizabeth Denham, Information Commissioner, and James Dipple-Johnstone, Deputy Commissioner, Information Commissioner’s Office |
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Claire Bassett, Chief Executive, Bob Posner, Director of Political Finance and Regulation and Legal Counsel, and Louise Edwards, Head of Regulations, Electoral Commission |
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Guy Parker, Chief Executive, Advertising Standards Authority |
Tuesday 27 November 2018
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Richard Allan, Vice President of Policy Solutions, Facebook; |
Tuesday 27 November 2018
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Elizabeth Denham, Information Commissioner, and Steve Wood, Deputy Information Commissioner, Information Commissioner’s Office |
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Ashkan Soltani, tech expert |
Published: 18 February 2019